Anil Kumar received his MFA with William Esper at Rutgers University and was then invited to teach for a year. He has been teaching scene study and on-camera technique since 1997 in New York City and at some of LA's most prestigious acting schools. Mr. Kumar is a professional actor whose stage credits include Broadway, Off-Broadway, and numerous prestigious Regional productions; New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, ACT in San Francisco, The Cleveland Public and most notably, Macbeth (opposite Alec Baldwin and Angela Bassett) at the Public Theatre's esteemed NY Shakespeare Festival. He has numerous film credits and has guest starred on many of televisions finest shows such as: E-Ring, JAG, Miss Match, ER, The Agency, OZ, Law and Order SVU, Traffic (pilot), Six Feet Under and 24. Anil is also a working writer and producer and a founding member of East 4th St. Productions.

Diana Jellinek is an actress, teacher, and screenwriter. She has an MFA in Acting from Rutgers University and trained at London’s Royal National Theatre Studio. Diana has performed in more than 40 theatrical productions off-Broadway and on regional stages, and has dozens of film, TV, and commercial credits. During the last ten years she has taught the Meisner Acting Technique as well as voice and speech at top Los Angeles Acting studios, and as a private coach. Diana has been profiled as an inspiring teacher in Backstage West and the LA Weekly.

Carrie Dobro has been teaching acting and Improv in New York City and here in Los Angeles since 1992.  She has guest starred in numerous TV shows and films including being a series regular Hypernauts for ABC and the Babylon 5 spin-off series Crusade for TNT as well as having a recurring role on The Young and The Restless.  Ms. Dobro has also appeared in over 50 Regional Theatre and Off-Broadway productions plus she has been a featured Improv performer at The Improv, The Comedy Store & the Ice House in Los Angeles. 

Donovan Scott is an Actor, Director, Teacher. Mr. Scott has starred or co-starred in over 30 films, including: Police Academy, Popeye, Savannah Smiles, Zorro and The Gay Blade, Sheena, 1941, Splash Too, and Back To The Future. In Russia , he starred in mini-series and films as well as directing two films and one of the mini-series which he co-wrote. Donovan taught Comedy, Improv, and Mime for 5 years in Northern California as well as being invited as a Guest Teacher in schools and universities throughout the North East. In 1997, he was the director and teacher of his LA Improv Company, Brew Ha Ha in Los Angeles. For the last two years he has been teaching the Improv, Intro Acting and Scene Study workshops for Carolyne Barry. He has also been an invited Guest Instructor in schools and universities throughout the U.S. and most recently, at Stella Adler's Studio, in Hollywood.

Joshua Biton, is an actor, teacher director and casting assistant. He has been a professional actor for more than eight years with numerous TV and Film credits that include: Band of Brothers 2, NCIS, Without A Trace, Seventh Heaven, One Life to Live, Guiding Light, The Job and National Treasure plus he has starred in numerous Off-Broadway and regional theatre productions. Mr. Biton received his MFA from Rutgers University where he trained as an actor and a teacher under William Esper. He taught at Rutgers for two years and since 1998 has been teaching classes for top acting programs and private coaching in NYC, and LA. Recently, he served as coach on the set of 8 Mile, working with Eminem. Joshua also works as a casting assistant auditioning actors alongside some of the most prestigious theatrical casting directors in NY and LA.